Tajikistan/ Beautiful Khujand at night Part 10

Welcome to my travelchannel. ☛☛☞☛    / nurettinodunya   On my channel you can find more than 1000 films of almost 100 countries. See the playlist on my youtube channel.Enjoy! Khujand: Kamoli Khujandi park is located in the central district of Khujand and is a nice park to have a stroll and chill for a few minutes. There are beautiful flowers, fountains and lots of smiling locals. In addition you will find some of the top things to do in Khujand such as the old citadel, the Historical museum and the Kamoli Khujandi House museum. Khujand sometimes spelled Khodjent and known as Leninabad in 1936–1991, is the second-largest city of Tajikistan and the capital of the northernmost province of Tajikistan, now called Sughd. Khujand is one of the oldest cities in Central Asia, dating back about 2,500 years. It is situated on the Syr Darya at the mouth of the Fergana Valley and was a major city along the ancient Silk Road, mainly inhabited by ethnic Tajiks. It is proximate to both the Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan borders. Khujand is mainly inhabited by ethnic Tajiks. Results of population census carried out in 2010: Tajiks - 84%, Uzbeks - 14%, Russians - 0.4%, and others - 1.6%. Sunni Islam is a mainly practiced religion in the city. The population of the city is 389,400 (Report of Statistical Agency 2016). The population in Khujand agglomeration is 884,900 people (2015). Cultural sites The city is home to the Khujand Fortress and Historical Museum of Sughd which has around 1200 exhibitions with most being open to the public. The Sheikh Muslihiddin mausoleum is located on the main square across the Panjshanbe Market (Бозори Панҷшанбе / Persian for "Thursday's Market"), one of the largest covered markets in Central Asia.